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Jagannath Rath Yatra 2026 — Divine Journey of Devotion
Join us in celebrating the divine journey of Lord Jagannath. Experience devotion, culture, and spirituality with thousands of devotees.
Countdown to Jagannath Rath Yatra
The divine journey begins soon.
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15
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The sacred day has arrived. Jai Jagannath!
Event Details
Date
Saturday, 18 July 2026
Time
4:00 PM IST
Start Point
Geddalahalli Hanuman Temple
End Point
Mahabala Lakshmi Narsimha Swamy Pandavas Temple
About Jagannath Rath Yatra
A timeless celebration of devotion, community, and divine darshan through sacred traditions.
History of Jagannath Rath Yatra
Rooted in ancient tradition, the Yatra symbolizes Lord Jagannath’s journey to bless all devotees.
“जय जगन्नाथाय नमः”
Significance of Lord Jagannath
Lord Jagannath represents universal compassion and inclusion, where devotion rises above all boundaries.
“सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः”
Meaning of the Festival
The chariot journey symbolizes the divine entering public life and guiding hearts toward dharma.
“धर्मो रक्षति रक्षितः”
Pulling the Chariot
A sacred act of surrender and service, believed to bring blessings, humility, and spiritual merit.
“भक्तिः परमं बलम्”
Seva & Donations
Your seva supports prasad, rituals, volunteer care, and spiritual infrastructure for the community.
“सेवा एव साधना”
The Importance of Snana Yatra
A Sacred Beginning to the Divine Journey
Snana Yatra, the ceremonial bathing of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra, marks the divine beginning of the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra festivities. This sacred ritual symbolizes purification, renewal, devotion, and preparation for the Lord's grand journey during Rath Yatra.
Purification & Renewal
The holy bath of the deities signifies spiritual purification and renewal. It inspires devotees to cleanse their hearts, minds, and actions, embracing a path of devotion and righteousness.
Removes Negativity
It is believed that witnessing or participating in Snana Yatra helps remove negative energies, past impurities, and obstacles while inviting positivity, peace, and divine blessings into one's life.
Preparation for Rath Yatra
After Snana Yatra, the deities enter a sacred period known as Anavasara, a time of rest and preparation before their grand appearance during the Jagannath Rath Yatra.
Unity & Devotion
The festival brings together devotees from all walks of life, strengthening faith, devotion, and the sense of community through collective worship and celebration.
Divine Blessings
Participating in or witnessing Snana Yatra is believed to bestow health, prosperity, happiness, spiritual growth, and the blessings of Lord Jagannath.
“Just as the Lord is ceremonially bathed and purified, we too should purify our hearts, embrace humility, and prepare ourselves to welcome the Divine.”
Let us purify our hearts and get ready to pull the chariot of faith.
Jai Jagannath! 🙏
Support Jagannath Rath Yatra
Your generous contribution helps us organize the Rath Yatra, Prasad distribution, temple decorations, cultural events, and seva activities.
Start Point
Geddalahalli Hanuman Temple
End Point
Mahabala Lakshmi Narsimha Swamy Pandavas Temple
Bank Details
- Account Name: Sri Krishna Go Seva Ghoshala Trust
- Bank: Indian Bank
- A/C No: 8242 709885
- IFSC: IDIB 000 H566
- Branch: Gedahalli Hanuman Temple
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Event Schedule
Mangal Aarti
5:30 AM — Morning prayers and sacred invocation.
Homa
9:30 AM — Ritual offerings and mantra recitation.
Rath Yatra Starts
4:00 PM — Chariot procession begins with chants.
Rath Yatra Ends
6:00 PM — Procession concludes with blessings.
Sandhya Aarti
6:30 PM — Evening aarti and devotional prayers.
Maha Prasadam
7:30 PM — Sacred food offering and distribution.
Contact & Organizer Details
Organizer Name: Sri Mahabala Narasimha swamy pandavas temple Phone Number: +91 70479 25173 WhatsApp Number: +91 70479 25173 Temple Address: Gedahalli Hanuman Temple
Walk the Path of Seva
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